**“The revolutionary the dictatorship couldn’t kill, the trickster poet favored by the gods.” —Ben Ehrenreich, author of The Way to Spring: Life and Death in PalestinePoems of revolution by one of Latin America’s most beloved poets**One of Latin America’s greatest poets, Roque Dalton was a revolutionary whose politics were inseparable from his art. Born in El Salvador in 1935, Dalton dedicated his life to fighting for social justice, while writing fierce, tender po...

Sharpen your Spanish language skills through readings about its speakers' daily lives and cultureBetter Reading Spanish offers you entertaining, "real world" texts to help you understand and learn more Spanish vocabulary and phrases. Each chapter features articles that cover a specific topic, such as cuisine, music, sports, film and theater, art, the family, today's lifestyle, or politics and history. Along the way, you will find instruction and exercises ...

Traveling to a spanish speaking country or would you just like to learn the basics of spanish. This is a little pocket book for your basic spanish translation needs from greetings, hotel accommodations to the weather and seasons. This trusty handbook also have worksheets and lessons so that you won't be left in the dark the next time you need directions or you encounter a spanish speaking person.  

Cuando el cura Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla exalto a sus parroquianos a levantarse sobre la corona espaola en bsqueda de conseguir la Independencia Mexicana con un emotivo llamado, engendro El Grito de Dolores, y se convirti en Padre de la Patria. Este es un evento de gigantescas proporciones que demuestra valenta y honor bajo fuego y sangre. Pocos son los libros que iluminan las fuerzas que tienen ciertos momentos de la Historia como este valioso volumen.

Early in Ann Louise Bardach's Cuban voyage she came across Cartas de Presidio or The Prison Letters of Fidel Castro. Edited by Luis Conte Aguero, who was the recipient of most of these letters, they are cited in every important work from Hugh Thomas' opus Cuba to Tad Szulc's Fidel biography, and everything in between and since. These twenty-one letters (nine to Conte Aguero, six to his late sister and close collaborator, Lidia, one to his wife Mirta, one to his comrade in combat, ...

Exam Board: AQA, Edexcel & EduqasLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: Modern LanguagesFirst Teaching: September 2017First Exam: June 2018Film analysis made easy. Build your students' confidence in their language abilities and help them develop the skills needed to critique their chosen work: putting it into context, understanding the themes and director's technique, as well...

Of the many comrades and collaborators of Ricardo Flores Magón, Librado Rivera was by far the closest. Their revolutionary partnership lasted twenty years, rivalling that of Durruti and Ascaso and only ended with Ricardo’s death in Leavenworth Prison murdered directly or indirectly by the U.S. authorities. Librado was a founding member of the Partido Liberal Mexicano and made fundamental and major contribution to its anarchist orientation. Despite this, though, Librado ...

La pandemia de gripe española del año 1918, dejó cerca de 100 millones de muertos.El Ecuador en base a una fuerte política de control portuario trató de evitar el arribo de la enfermedad. Empero, a la llegada de la crisis al Ecuador el estado emprendió una serie de labores sanitarias para confrontarla.

Get ready for an exciting learning adventure with our Spanish short story book! With 30 action-packed and adventurous stories, this book is perfect for those looking to improve their Spanish comprehension and vocabulary. Each story has been carefully selected to help you learn the language in a fun and exciting way. Additionally, each story is presented with English subtitles to help you follow along with the story. Don't miss out on the opportunity to improve your Spanish while enjoying a...

Lionel Messi es, a pesar de su juventud, uno de los más grandes jugadores en la historia del fútbol. Su lista de títulos y trofeos es interminable. Sin embargo, este muchacho que hoy recibe elogios en varios idiomas debió atravesar momentos muy difíciles para llegar a la cima. La vida de Lionel Messi habla de talento, sacrificio,amor, dolor y esperanza. Es una historia donde una decisión cambiaría un destino. Donde las ganas de jugar llegaron donde una familia desesperada y dispuesta a tod...

Exam Board: AQALevel: AS/A-levelSubject: Modern LanguagesFirst Teaching: September 2017First Exam: June 2018Film analysis made easy. Build your students' confidence in their language abilities and help them develop the skills needed to critique their chosen work: putting it into context, understanding the themes and director's technique, as well as specialist ter...

Rafael Pombo es el máximo exponente de la poesía colombiana. Su prolífica vida literaria abarcó varios tópicos de la vida cultural, política, social colombianas desde la mitad del siglo XIX y primera década del siglo XX. No obstante, con el paso de los años la academia y los centros de educación de primaria y secundaria fueron relevando sus poesías infantiles, hasta convertirlo en el poeta de los niños por excelencia.Por su origen aristocrático y su cercanía familiar y de amistad co...